performing
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The top performing sectors during these periods were healthcare and consumer-discretionary stocks like restaurants, delivering relatively paltry returns of 0.29% and 0.31% a month, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Over the past year, XLE has been the second-best performing sector, rallying 45% and trailing only technology.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
In written testimony, Glynn shared his experience hearing about young women performing illegal abortions when he was a freshman at the University of South Dakota in 1966.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
Sea hags have nothing on the fear of performing Nile’s drunken dancing in “The Beast in Me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
After performing that hazardous job for a few years and setting some aviation records, her career options began to open up.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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